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Prospects & Draft

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DN
2026 Draft (Buffalo, Jun 26-27): Wings have NO 1st, first pick ~#47. Now what?
in Prospects & Draftby danM88· 34 replies· active 10h ago
SC
axel's minutes were way too generous
in Prospects & Draftby SaltyScotty· 0 replies· active 2h ago
LL
nhl debutantes
in Prospects & Draftby LottoBallLarry· 0 replies· active 3h ago
ES
GRIFFINS ON FIRE WHAT A START!
in Prospects & Draftby eddy_77· 0 replies· active 4h ago
BB
Wings might lose their '25 pick 🤦
in Prospects & Draftby becca_w· 0 replies· active 5h ago
PP
simon edvinsson is actually good
in Prospects & Draftby PuckBunnyPam· 0 replies· active 6h ago
DB
Cossa Situation? 🚨
in Prospects & Draftby dcat93· 0 replies· active 6h ago
YP
Red Wings Suffer Long-term Consequences of Deadline Deal
in Prospects & Draftby SuburbanWings· 0 replies· active 10h ago
SC
new era of mediocrity incoming
in Prospects & Draftby SaltyScotty· 0 replies· active 1d ago
PP
no first rounder till 47th
in Prospects & Draftby PuckBunnyPam· 0 replies· active 1d ago
RT
bear chasing memorial cup?
in Prospects & Draftby ray23fan· 0 replies· active 1d ago
SY
wings have decent prospect pipeline at least
in Prospects & Draftby sam_t87· 0 replies· active 1d ago
DN
Danielson's Demotion Dilemma
in Prospects & Draftby danM88· 0 replies· active 1d ago
PL
axel getting big minutes already
in Prospects & Draftby grgriffin19· 0 replies· active 1d ago
SE
we lost our 2026 first rounder
in Prospects & Draftby SenatorsLoyal· 0 replies· active 1d ago
BW
Wings' First-Round Pickery Falls Off the Board
in Prospects & Draftby DetroitTom· 0 replies· active 1d ago
BB
Nate's Slump Sends Him Back to GR 😐
in Prospects & Draftby becca_w· 2 replies· active 1d ago
MM
FIRST ROUND STEAL?!
in Prospects & Draftby MotorCityMolly· 4 replies· active 1d ago
BW
Red Wings Lose First-Rounder and Prospect in Faulk Trade Fallout
in Prospects & Draftby DetroitTom· 0 replies· active 1d ago
BW
2026 NHL Draft: Wings Eyeing C Depth at Late Rounds
in Prospects & Draftby DetroitTom· 0 replies· active 1d ago
ES
SIMON IS NEXT, MARK MY WORDS.
in Prospects & Draftby eddy_77· 0 replies· active 2d ago
SN
Simon Edvinsson is Savage 🔥😂💤
in Prospects & Draftby moe53· 0 replies· active 2d ago
GG
prospects are the real deal now
in Prospects & Draftby GriffinsGabe· 0 replies· active 2d ago
RR
2026 NHL Draft Plans and Center Needs
in Prospects & Draftby RedWingRusty· 0 replies· active 2d ago
MM
GRIFFINS ON FIRE NOW LETS SEE IT GET TO DETROIT 🔥
in Prospects & Draftby MotorCityMolly· 4 replies· active 2d ago
KB
carter bear chasing memorial cup?
in Prospects & Draftby chris_l· 6 replies· active 2d ago
RR
Axel Sandin-Pellikka's Early Season Success: Can He Sustain It?
in Prospects & Draftby RedWingRusty· 0 replies· active 2d ago
KB
carter bear chasing memorial cup???
in Prospects & Draftby chris_l· 0 replies· active 3d ago
TC
prospect pipeline ranked top 4 finally some hope
in Prospects & Draftby toddm_tc· 0 replies· active 3d ago
TC
draft without a first round pick and still needin a c
in Prospects & Draftby toddm_tc· 0 replies· active 3d ago
GG
bear chasing memorial cup?
in Prospects & Draftby GriffinsGabe· 0 replies· active 3d ago
HH
COSSA TRADE SCENES LOOMING OVER HOCKEYTOWN
in Prospects & Draftby HockeytownHank· 0 replies· active 3d ago
GG
nate danielson sent down again
in Prospects & Draftby GriffinsGabe· 0 replies· active 3d ago
GG
griffins just tearing it up like we all thought they would this yr tbh
in Prospects & Draftby GriffinsGabe· 0 replies· active 3d ago
BW
Cossa's Prospects Clouded by Possible Trade or Promotion
in Prospects & Draftby DetroitTom· 0 replies· active 3d ago
YP
2026 Draft Outlook: Adjusting to New Circumstances
in Prospects & Draftby SuburbanWings· 0 replies· active 3d ago
SY
no first rounder from detroit this year
in Prospects & Draftby sam_t87· 0 replies· active 3d ago
HH
WE'VE GOT OUR FUTURE NOW 🚂
in Prospects & Draftby HockeytownHank· 0 replies· active 3d ago
GH
The 2026 Draft Plans Take Shape
in Prospects & Draftby GordieHoweElbows· 0 replies· active 3d ago
OT
Prospects in the Big League Fold
in Prospects & Draftby OldTimeHockeyOtto· 5 replies· active 4d ago
TA
no '26 first round pick sucks
in Prospects & Draftby nbrennan· 4 replies· active 4d ago
ES
EDS IS THE FUTURE DON'T CARE ABOUT DRAFT PICKS
in Prospects & Draftby eddy_77· 0 replies· active 4d ago
GG
a wave of prospects finally makes it
in Prospects & Draftby GriffinsGabe· 0 replies· active 4d ago
BB
Drafting without a 1st 🔜
in Prospects & Draftby becca_w· 5 replies· active 4d ago
BB
Record-Breaking Griffins Start 💪
in Prospects & Draftby becca_w· 0 replies· active 4d ago
CC
nate didn't work out
in Prospects & Draftby mike_d22· 0 replies· active 4d ago
GH
Edvinsson Steps Up as Shutdown D
in Prospects & Draftby GordieHoweElbows· 0 replies· active 4d ago
FF
no 1st round pick for 2026 draft
in Prospects & Draftby frankie_d· 0 replies· active 4d ago
SY
danielson gets sent down already
in Prospects & Draftby sam_t87· 0 replies· active 4d ago
DN
Draft preview: no first, still hunting a center. What do you do at ~47?
in Prospects & Draftby danM88· 22 replies· active 5d ago
HH
WINGS NEED A REAL CENTER ASAP WE'RE NOT ROBBY-ing our future with these mid-round draft picks!!!
in Prospects & Draftby HockeytownHank· 0 replies· active 4d ago
OO
no first round pick 🤦
in Prospects & Draftby OctopusOnIce· 0 replies· active 5d ago
MM
IS COSSA GETTING THE AX?
in Prospects & Draftby MotorCityMolly· 0 replies· active 5d ago
QL
everett's gone chasing a trophy already?
in Prospects & Draftby quinnr· 0 replies· active 5d ago
QL
axel already giving me hope
in Prospects & Draftby quinnr· 0 replies· active 5d ago
PL
no 2026 first round pick huh
in Prospects & Draftby grgriffin19· 0 replies· active 5d ago
TC
griffins killing it out of gate
in Prospects & Draftby toddm_tc· 0 replies· active 5d ago
AA
Edvinsson's Defensive Emergence
in Prospects & Draftby fenwickfan· 0 replies· active 5d ago
DG
Prospect Pipeline Ranks: What Does it Really Mean?
in Prospects & Draftby doug_g· 0 replies· active 6d ago
PL
axel sandin-pellikka's nhl start is actually decent
in Prospects & Draftby grgriffin19· 0 replies· active 6d ago
PK
griffins on fire 🔥🔥🔴
in Prospects & Draftby patk_88· 0 replies· active 6d ago
GG
center drought still going strong i guess
in Prospects & Draftby GriffinsGabe· 0 replies· active 6d ago
DN
NO 2026 FIRST ROUND PICK A HASSLE TO REBUILD
in Prospects & Draftby danM88· 0 replies· active 6d ago
GP
Cossa at a Crossroads: Promote or Trade?
in Prospects & Draftby GrumpyInGrosse· 0 replies· active 6d ago
GG
axel got hurt and went back down is what i'm expecting honestly
in Prospects & Draftby GriffinsGabe· 0 replies· active 6d ago
DN
Memorial Cup Rumors: Carter Bear's NHL Stock Impact
in Prospects & Draftby danM88· 0 replies· active 6d ago
RR
Simon Edvinsson Emerges as Shutdown D
in Prospects & Draftby RedWingRusty· 0 replies· active 6d ago
AA
First Year Guys
in Prospects & Draftby fenwickfan· 0 replies· active 6d ago
BW
Prospect Pipeline Depth: A Much-Needed Shift in Perception
in Prospects & Draftby DetroitTom· 0 replies· active 6d ago
RD
Nate Danielson Back in Grand Rapids - Not Surprised
in Prospects & Draftby RinkRatRandy· 0 replies· active 7d ago
LL
our pick situation is a nightmare now
in Prospects & Draftby LottoBallLarry· 0 replies· active 7d ago
GH
2026 NHL Draft Schedule and Detroit's Plan of Attack
in Prospects & Draftby GordieHoweElbows· 0 replies· active 7d ago
PL
top 4 prospect pipeline at least
in Prospects & Draftby grgriffin19· 0 replies· active 7d ago
RR
Rumor Alert: Cossa's AHL Stint Ending - Trade or Promotion?
in Prospects & Draftby RedWingRusty· 0 replies· active 7d ago
WW
SIMON THE SHUT DOWN SENSATION IS REAL AND DOMINATING ON D!
in Prospects & Draftby WingNutWendy· 0 replies· active 8d ago
DG
Drafting Without a First-Rounder
in Prospects & Draftby doug_g· 0 replies· active 8d ago
GG
Cossa at a crossroads + Carter Bear chasing a Memorial Cup
in Prospects & Draftby GriffinsGabe· 9 replies· active 22d ago
LL
no first round pick this year. cool cool cool
in Prospects & Draftby LottoBallLarry· 7 replies· active 1mo ago
DN
Sandin-Pellikka opened the year in the NHL. Now what is the development curve?
in Prospects & Draftby danM88· 8 replies· active 4mo ago
PL
Danielson cooled off and got sent back to Grand Rapids
in Prospects & Draftby grgriffin19· 4 replies· active 4mo ago
PL
The kids are getting their first NHL looks (Finnie, Danielson, MBN, Sandin-Pellikka)
in Prospects & Draftby grgriffin19· 7 replies· active 4mo ago